"Matt" Duley, (standing) one of the early ranchers, was the first to raise hay in the Okanogan area. In the summer he would keep his stock at Duley Lake and at winter on the Colville Indian Reservation.

A bear and her two cubs were hunted down by Ex-County Auditor, Mr. F. Willmarth, near Conconully, Washington. The bears, strung up on one leg, hang from a post. Wilmarth stands beside them with his shotgun.

A close up picture of a fully loaded stagecoach. One of the men is wearing a long overcoat or duster coat. Six passengers sit in the covered seating and two more sit up front with the driver. The destination for this stage is unknown.

A collection of high quality apple tree stock, the photo taken perhaps as part of an exhibit. Local nurseries did excellent business once word was out that the U.S. Reclamation Service agreed that a dam near Conconully would be feasible. The...

A cowgirl, wearing men's clothing and alpaca chaps, stands next to her bridled horse. One of her arms is resting on the western style saddle. The fence behind them looks like one belonging to the Pioneer Stables and Livery, but location of the...

A crew stands with their horses and buckscrapers atop one of the abutments, or valley sides, of the dam. Below them is a view of the pond, in which water used to sluice rock-fill down from the borrow pits is allowed to sit and seep out silt, fine...

A family poses for an informal photograph, taken in the yard of their home (or perhaps orchard, as the background is a wall of trees). The adults (two men and two women) sit in wooden, straightback chairs. The two women hold children in their...

A family stands in front of their modest single-story wood house. The man wears overalls and a hat, and is occupied with plowing a portion of his orchard. There are two women behind him--one kneels on the ground and plays with a small dog, the...

A group of five young men stage a photograph of a firing line. One man wears a blindfold, and is seen falling forward as three others stand off at his side and fire at him. The fifth man holds his gun on his shoulder, but is sounding the call and...

A group of men line up for their portrait at a unknown location. It appears to be a worker's camp. One tent is set up on the left and directly behind them is a simple, one floor, wooden structure--perhaps a barn or shed. Another tent can be seen...

A group of people and a dog pose for a picture on the porch of a house. To the right stand three men, all dressed in suits. In front of the men, a collie dog stands on the steps to their right. Further right stand two women and two children. The...

A group of teachers from throughout the Okanogan County stand outside for a photograph commemorating the 1911 Teacher's Institute held in Conconully that year. The session lasted for one week, during which lectures were given and tips provided from...

A group of ten young gentlemen sit around a dining room table after a meal. All of them are wearing formal suits and ties for the affair. On the walls in the background are china plates, presented with cups or sugar bowls in between. One man is...

A group of thirteen schoolchildren
pose for a group portrait taken at a gymnasium or hall during a school social event. The ten boys wear dark colored suits and ties, while the three young ladies wear light-colored dresses. One of them wears a long...